ST, One overlooked factor before birth may help explain autism risk in children

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Mothers who work in jobs where they are frequently exposed to toxic chemicals or experience high stress have higher odds of having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), suggest the findings of original research published online in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine. ASD is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition characterized by…

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One overlooked factor before birth may help explain autism risk in children

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Mothers who work in jobs where they are frequently exposed to toxic chemicals or experience high stress have higher odds of having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), suggest the findings of original research published online in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine. ASD is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition characterized by…

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